Houston firefighter charged with burglary of habitation

Authorities confirmed a firefighter with the Houston Fire Department has been charged with burglary of a habitation.

According to the Houston Police Department, Michael Sinclair, 32, is charged with burglary of a habitation in the 1200 block of South Commons Drive.

The Houston Fire Department sent FOX 26 a statement from Chief Sam Pena saying, "Employee Michael Sinclair is currently under administrative investigation by the fire department following an arrest by the Houston Police Department. Mr. Sinclair has been employed with the Houston Fire Department for 5-years. He has been reassigned pending the outcome of our administrative investigation."